Guido van Helvoort Résumé

Work Experience

Social Design Project, New York, NY (January 2006 - present)

Social Design Project is a collective of professionals in multiple disciplines of design

Web Designer & Co Founder

• Creating and maintaining websites for individual clients using both Flash & HTML
• Development of original graphics, logos, animations and design layouts

Columbia University (Secember 2006 - present)

Semester Abroad/ Research Assistant

• Developing research software in HTML, Javascript & PHP

MouselabWEB, Eindhoven, Netherlands (October 2005 - present)

Software Development Assistant

• Participate in beta testing software and improving user interface
• Responsible for writing installation guide and help documentation

Operator Group Delft, Eindhoven, Netherlands (August 2004 - November 2004)

ICT Help Desk Operator

• Provide direct software & hardware assistance to faculty/ staff of large schooling community
• Registration & maintainance of problems and errors database

Virus Cultural Festival, Eindhoven, Netherlands (September 2003 - July 2005)

Co Programmer of Musical Artists and Films

• Responsible for booking musical artists and independent films of major annual festival
• Escorting, directing and assisting of music artists in all festival activities

Education

Columbia University, New York	Semester abroad, Business School
Technological University of Eindhoven	M. S., Human Technology Interaction (June 2007)
Technological University of Eindhoven	B. S., Technology Innovation Sciences

Skills & Interests

Balanced insight in technology, psychology and design. Excellent in communicating with both IT professionals and clients. Self starter, able to develop projects with or without client involvement. Strong layout and design skills through designing efficient and intuitive user interfaces. Profound knowledge of PC/Mac/Linux platforms; software includes Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, MS Access & PHP/ MySQL Databases, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, Paint Shop Pro, Matlab, Borland Delphi, SPSS, Microsoft Office.